Australian War Memorial
A world-class museum, and an extensive archive. The Memorial's purpose is to commemorate the sacrifice of those Australians who have died in war or on operational service and those who have served our nation in times of conflict.
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SOUTH BOUGAINVILLE, 1945-07-20. MAJ B. SHORT, MEDICAL OFFICER, 2 FIELD AMBULANCE (1), GOING TO THE RESCUE OF SGT R. DONALDSON (2), WHO GOT INTO DIFFICULTIES CROSSING A FLOODED RIVER ON A ROPE ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
BOIKEN, NEW GUINEA, 1945-07-18. PERSONNEL OF 2/2 FIELD REGIMENT ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ARTILLERY USING A 155MM M1 "LONG TOM" TO FIRE ON A JAPANESE POSITION 14,600 YARDS AWAYAustralian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
ULUNKOHOITU, YAMIL AREA, NEW GUINEA, 1945-07-18. PTE. R. CHARLESWORTH, 9 PLATOON, A COMPANY 2/6 INFANTRY BATTALION, THE WINNER OF A MOUSTACHE GROWING CONTEST, DISPLAYING THE "HANDLEBARS" OF HIS ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
NEW GUINEA. 1943? JAPANESE PRISONERS OF WAR STAGGER INTO TENTS OF 2/9TH AUSTRALIAN GENERAL HOSPITAL (9AGH). NOTE THEIR EMACIATED CONDITION. (DONOR B. SHAW)Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
TOROKINA, BOUGAINVILLE, 1945-07-26. THE FIRST CONTINGENT OF "FIVE YEAR RELEASE PERSONNEL" TO LEAVE FOR THE RETURN TO AUSTRALIA. THE MEN, WHO HAVE COMPLETED FIVE YEARS IN THE ARMY, ARE BOARDING THE ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
YARA RIVER, NEW BRITAIN, 1945-07-28. MEMBERS OF 2/2 COMMANDO SQUADRON CROSSING THE YARA RIVER DURING A PATROL. THE MEN IN THE FOREGROUND PROVIDE COVERING FIRE WITH OWEN GUNSAustralian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
YAMIL SECTOR, NEW GUINEA, 1945-08-01. TROOPS OF 2/6 INFANTRY BATTALION IN LINE FOR THEIR MUG OF COFFEE OR TEA AT THE YMCA CENTRE. MR A.K. HILLIS, YMCA OFFICER IS SEEN POURING IT OUT FOR THE TROOPSAustralian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
NEW GUINEA. 1943? NURSES FROM 2/9TH AUSTRALIAN GENERAL HOSPITAL (9AGH). SISTERS HAMBOUR (LEFT) AND (FLORENCE) BARBARA INGRAM. (DONOR B. SHAW)Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
RABAUL, NEW GUINEA. 1941-12. AN UNIDENTIFIED CORPORAL (LEFT) AND NX60128 GUNNER LES J. LYONS, 17TH ANTI-TANK BATTERY, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ARTILLERY, IN THEIR BARRACKS. (DONOR T. O'BRIEN)Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
BORAM, NEW GUINEA, 1945-08-06. THE DUKW AMPHIBIOUS VEHICLE WORKING WITH HQ COMMAND, AUSTRALIAN ARMY SERVICE CORPS, 6 DIVISION BEING USED FOR THE TRANSPORT OF SUPPLIESAustralian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
BORAM, NEW GUINEA. 1943-09. HEAVILY CAMOUFLAGED JAPANESE AIRCRAFT NEAR WEWAKAustralian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
YAMIL 2, NEW GUINEA, 1945-08-01. SIGNALMAN F.S. TONKIN, 2/6 INFANTRY BATTALION, REPAIRING SIGNALLING EQUIPMENT WHICH HAS BEEN SENT IN FROM THE FRONT LINE FOR OVERHAUL OR REPAIR. HE IS WORKING ON A ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online
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